Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" is a large airport serving Rhodes, in South Aegean, Greece. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is RHO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RHO
- ICAO code
- LGRP
- City
- Rhodes
- State or region
- South Aegean
- Country
- Greece
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 36.4054° N, 28.0862° E
- Elevation
- 5 m (17 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,306 m (10,846 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, RHO means Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras". Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LGRP. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 36.4054° N, 28.0862° E. It stands 5 metres (17 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Aydın, about 162 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Athens, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,306 metres (10,846 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 39 airports of Greece on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 5.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,306 m 10,846 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dalaman International AirportDalaman, Turkey | DLM | 72 km |
| Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"Kos Island | KGS | 99 km |
| Milas Bodrum International AirportBodrum, Turkey | BJV | 101 km |
| Kalymnos AirportKalymnos Island | JKL | 120 km |
| Kastelorizo AirportKastelorizo Island | KZS | 137 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,630 km | 6 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,757 km | 6 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,872 km | 4 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,804 km | 3 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,325 km | 10 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,456 km | 14 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 8,660 km | 10 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,351 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,911 km | 18 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.